SpaceOAR hydrogel distribution and early complications in patients undergoing radiation therapy for prostate cancer

• DOI: 10.1259/bjr.20220947
• Publication Date: 2023-09-03T21:26:11Z
• Authors: Andrew H Yates; Jack W Power; Philip J Dempsey; Adam Agnew; Brian D Murphy; Richard Moore; Mazen El Bassiouni; Michelle M J McNi...
• Keywords: Infiltration (HVAC)

Hydrogel spacers aim to separate the rectum from prostate during radiation therapy for patients with cancer decrease dose and thus toxicity rectum. The of this study was evaluate distribution hydrogel spacer between prostate, assess rectal wall infiltration immediate complications.